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The Dr Louise Newson Podcast — 108 –The 'evidence-based bullies' silencing HRT education
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108 –The 'evidence-based bullies' silencing HRT education

The Dr Louise Newson Podcast · 108

Doctors are being taught to treat hormone guidance as if it's law, but according to retired GP and medical educator Dr Mark Coombe, that guidance is too often "at best very conservative, at worst wrong." Mark spent two decades in education and assessment for the Royal College of GPs and founded FourteenFish, the…

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